checking account

Example Sentences

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My mother passed away and I am the beneficiary on her checking account.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Some banks will allow a 16-year-old to open a simple checking account on their own behalf, but rules vary.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

For Jessica Simon, the first signs that her marriage was in trouble showed up in the checking account she shared with her husband.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Second, a Warsh Fed would need to neutralize swings in the government’s checking account at the Fed.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

He opens up a checking account, writes his new name into course books.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri